Development of embryos in superovulated guinea pigs following active immunization against the inhibin α-subunit

Endocrine Journal

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 451-459

  Shi, Fangxiong ^a,b,c   Mochida, Keiji ^d   Suzuki, Osamu ^d   Matsuda, Junichiro ^d   Ogura, Atsuo ^d   Tsonis, Con G ^e   Gen, Watanabe ^a,b   Suzuki, Akira K ^f   Taya, Kazuyoshi ^a,b  

^a TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b GIFU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (Japan)

^e Biotechnology Australia   (Australia)

^f NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Embryo; Guinea pig; Immunoneutralization; Inhibin

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL; FOLLITROPIN; INHIBIN A; PLACEBO; PROGESTERONE; SODIUM CHLORIDE; VACCINE;

ACTIVE IMMUNIZATION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS LUTEUM; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; ESTRUS CYCLE; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION; GUINEA PIG; IN VITRO STUDY; MATING; NONHUMAN; OVARY; PREIMPLANTATION EMBRYO; SUPEROVULATION; TROPHOBLAST;

EID: 0033831414     PISSN: 09188959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1507/endocrj.47.451     Document Type: Article

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